“Being a camera operator has always been my dream job from about the age of 16,” says Lucy-Jayne Hales, camera and Steadicam operator at Sky Sports. There is a lot to enjoy about being a camera operator, Hales states: “Getting to live out my teenage dream, working with a great bunch of other ops and getting […] More
“There is no industry that is taking [environmental sustainability] seriously enough. The industries that talk about it the most are the ones not doing enough. The media sector needs to be more aware of the role that it has both as a communicator but also operationally and logistically.” Strong words from Saunders Carmichael-Brown, a creative […] More
Technical solutions company White Light (WL) has joined SVG Europe as a Bronze sponsor. The company’s work in the world of broadcast spans the full spectrum of services; from installing and equipping dedicated studios for live coverage such as Eurosport US Open, the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 and the FIFA World Cup in Russia, […] More
Sports Technology (ST), the Official Large Video Screens & Audio Services Provider to the Commonwealth Games, has provided a full turnkey technical solution to the Games. This included the design, delivery and operation of all LED screens, projection, audio, sport presentation, and the provision of major signal distribution infrastructure across the 15 competition venues. Technology […] More
Whisper has been appointed by promoter Skill Challenge Entertainment to deliver the world feed host broadcast of Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua II, the most anticipated heavyweight clash of the year. The defending WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion, Usyk will look to retain his title against former two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medallist Joshua on Saturday […] More
5G wireless camera technology from Vislink featured in an innovative 5G private network trial during the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Vislink participated in the trial with BT Media and Broadcast and the BBC, who trialled the standalone 5G private network for broadcast coverage of the Commonwealth Games. This represents the first time the cutting-edge technology has […] More
Bitmovin has partnered with Sceenic on a new integrated software developer kit (SDK) to optimise fan engagement and interactivity. The SDK is for the integration between Bitmovin’s video player and Sceenic’s Watch Together technology, which enables audiences to watch synchronised video streams in an interactive virtual environment that makes them feel like they’re watching content together. […] More
Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has appointed Stats Perform as its exclusive Official Data Partner for the rearranged men’s, women’s and wheelchair competitions taking place this year in England. Using AI and machine learning, and delivered through its global sales network, Stats Perform will continue to bring rich data insights and storytelling to enhance […] More
AWS Elemental, which has more than 15 years of experience supporting transformation for leading media and entertainment industry customers, has returned as a Gold sponsor of SVG Europe. The company, which works with customers including Discovery, Formula 1, Fox, The National Football League, Netflix, Sky, TF1 and more, offers solutions and dedicated appliances to help […] More
The FIA World Rallycross Championship is on the Road to Hell this weekend, for the start of the series’ eagerly anticipated electric era at Ramudden World RX of Norway (13-14 August). All of the on-track entertainment and off-track features will be broadcast live on RX+. Following months of hard work behind-the-scenes, the championship’s ultra-powerful electric […] More
